1st Edition

Therapeutic Treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

210 Pages
by CRC Press

210 Pages
by CRC Press

The spectrum of available treatment options for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is matched by the spectrum of disease severity, and with up to 90% of men in their 80s suffering from BPH to some extent, it is imperative that patients are offered the full range of options to manage the disease. Pharmacologic therapies available for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to... Read more

1. Medical Management - Watchful Waiting  2. The Placebo Effect in the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia  3. Dutasteride in the Treatment of the BPH Patient  4. Finasteride in the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia  5. Combination Therapy in the Treatment of BPH  6. The Differential Effects of Adrenoceptor Antagonists on Prostate Tissue Growth  7. Terazosin in the Treatment of the Lower Urinary Tract  8. Doxazosin in the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia  9. Alfuzosin  10. Tamsulosin  11. Phytotherapeutic Agents in the Treatment of LUTS and BPH  12. Uroselectivity Revisited

Biography

Roger S. Kirby, John D. McConnell, John Fitzpatrick, Claus G. Roehrborn, Michael Wyllie, Peter Boyle